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Apple’s September 2026 event: Everything we know about the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra launch event

Apple’s September 2026 event: Everything we know about the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra launch event

Phones

Samsung may be planning two Galaxy S27 Ultra sizes next year

Samsung may be planning two Galaxy S27 Ultra sizes next year

Phones

I never cared about Mac desktop widgets until I found this app

I never cared about Mac desktop widgets until I found this app

Apps

Federal land across America could soon become a new rocket launch site

Federal land across America could soon become a new rocket launch site

Science

This One-Off Aston Martin Is Gloriously The Wedgiest Wagon On Four Wheels | Carscoops

This One-Off Aston Martin Is Gloriously The Wedgiest Wagon On Four Wheels | Carscoops

Cars

A touch of AI is all it takes to trigger backlash, as a promising new indie falls afoul of slop skeptics

A touch of AI is all it takes to trigger backlash, as a promising new indie falls afoul of slop skeptics

Gaming

HBO’s Lanterns Continues to Shine in Episode 2, as Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre Deliver Compelling Performances

HBO’s Lanterns Continues to Shine in Episode 2, as Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre Deliver Compelling Performances

Gaming

Lanterns Showrunner on Episode 2’s Big Ending: ‘When and Where to Use the Ring Is the Whole Ballgame’

Lanterns Showrunner on Episode 2’s Big Ending: ‘When and Where to Use the Ring Is the Whole Ballgame’

Gaming

These are the best MacBook deals right now: August 2026 Buyer’s Guide – 9to5Mac

These are the best MacBook deals right now: August 2026 Buyer’s Guide – 9to5Mac

Phones

3 Buick Engines You Should Steer Clear Of – SlashGear

3 Buick Engines You Should Steer Clear Of – SlashGear

Cars

Why Do Maseratis Have Such Low Resale Value? – SlashGear

Why Do Maseratis Have Such Low Resale Value? – SlashGear

Cars

5 Modern Performance Cars That Prove A Turbocharger Isn’t Always The Answer – SlashGear

5 Modern Performance Cars That Prove A Turbocharger Isn’t Always The Answer – SlashGear

Cars

Hydrogen-Engine Car Blows Through Two Speed Records In Just One Week – SlashGear

Hydrogen-Engine Car Blows Through Two Speed Records In Just One Week – SlashGear

Cars

Hands-on review: Narwal Flow 2 robot vacuum and mop

Hands-on review: Narwal Flow 2 robot vacuum and mop

Smart Home

Fears grow that age verification coming to VPNs as a British research firm labels them a ‘loophole’ — one app developer saw downloads surge by 1,800% in just the first month after the UK’s Online Safety Act took effect

Fears grow that age verification coming to VPNs as a British research firm labels them a ‘loophole’ — one app developer saw downloads surge by 1,800% in just the first month after the UK’s Online Safety Act took effect

Apps

Tesla update 2026.14.6.6 — rewritten release notes

Tesla update 2026.14.6.6 — rewritten release notes

Apps

Big Rock tournament now lets teams submit release proof by phone app

Big Rock tournament now lets teams submit release proof by phone app

Apps

Tesla Summer Update 2026.26 Is Coming — What to Expect

Tesla Summer Update 2026.26 Is Coming — What to Expect

Apps

2026.8.200.1 Official Tesla Release Notes – Software Updates

2026.8.200.1 Official Tesla Release Notes – Software Updates

Apps

In China, AI has reached dumpling shops where you also get to feed on compute tokens

In China, AI has reached dumpling shops where you also get to feed on compute tokens

AI & Bots

What is a VESA mount and how to know what type your TV has – Engadget

What is a VESA mount and how to know what type your TV has – Engadget

Audio & Video

Broccoli for women, beans for men? Study reveals sex split over healthy diets

Broccoli for women, beans for men? Study reveals sex split over healthy diets

Smart Home

America’s Cheapest New Car To Run Is The One Almost No One Wants | Carscoops

America’s Cheapest New Car To Run Is The One Almost No One Wants | Carscoops

Cars

Samsung reportedly bringing this major redesign back from the dead with Galaxy S27 [Gallery]

Samsung reportedly bringing this major redesign back from the dead with Galaxy S27 [Gallery]

Phones

4 Two-Door Cars With Surprisingly Roomy Rear Seats – SlashGear

4 Two-Door Cars With Surprisingly Roomy Rear Seats – SlashGear

Cars

Why Are Some Road Signs In All Caps And Some Are Not? – SlashGear

Why Are Some Road Signs In All Caps And Some Are Not? – SlashGear

Cars

Oura lawsuit alleges the rings don’t accurately track sleep

Oura lawsuit alleges the rings don’t accurately track sleep

Wearables

Survey Ends Sunday: Rate Your Robot Vacuum/Mop and Other Smart Home Devices

Survey Ends Sunday: Rate Your Robot Vacuum/Mop and Other Smart Home Devices

Smart Home

GTA VI: all the news on Rockstar’s next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series

GTA VI: all the news on Rockstar’s next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series

Gaming

The Garmin Venu 3 is a ‘near-perfect balance of smartwatch and health tracker’ — and it just dropped to its lowest price yet

The Garmin Venu 3 is a ‘near-perfect balance of smartwatch and health tracker’ — and it just dropped to its lowest price yet

Wearables